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I have a family history of diabetes. Should I be concerned about developing acanthosis nigricans?

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Since there is a history of diabetes in family, there are chances that you might also get diabetes. Consult a physician for the same. There are ways for you to prevent and take precautions. Do routine ... Read More

Hello Doctor, My grandmother (mom's side) has diabetes and out of 4 of my grandmother's children my Mother (the eldest) has it too and I was born before my mom got diagnosed with diabetes and I am the eldest one as well whereas my father is not infected. What are the chances that I inherent the disease? Or , Does it depend on my lifestyle and diet

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Type 2 diabetes and one more type of diabetes (MODY) gets inherited. Sedentary lifestyle, obesity, junk food causes early manifestation of symptoms. Monitoring fasting sugars and HbA1c every year afte ... Read More

I have fracture of d12 i am ok its been 2 months of my surgery i can walk properly but can i can run ??

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No, running will give jerks to yr spine ... Read More

I started running out but the weather is cold and powerful windy, can I run or stop. there may be some consequences

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Do indoor exercise like yoga postures..or any such kind...rather than exposure to cold wind... ... Read More

Two months ago an metallic implant of femur bone was removed by the doctor which was placed 9 years ago. Can I run fastly now

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Yes you can ... Read More

Hi, 40 days ago I started running exercises. I feel good while walking but during running I feel like that my body is very heavy after running few minutes and I am not able to run after 3-4 minutes in a one go and then start walking again.earlier my think was it is due to my recent start of running but now it is almost 40 days and I am facing same

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As per my interpretation of the question, you are lacking stamina after 40 days of practice. May be due to anaemia or other chronic conditions. ... Read More

How soon can someone develop diabetes? Duration? How soon someone should check their sugar levels? Family history of diabetes

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There is so set standard like that.. it varies with case to case... ... Read More

Diabetes runs in my family and I think I might have it too. What test should I do to know for sure if I have it

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal. Walk Do connect and consult Will help you ... Read More

How i protect himself from diabetes.Diabetes in my family so i scared,that diabetes also afect me in future

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If you have a strong family history of diabetes, you are at risk of developing diabetes in the future. You can avoid/postpone developing diabetes by healthy lifestyle, which includes regular physical ... Read More

Can I still get diabetes at age 60? As non-of my family members have it, I am a sweet lover, are any chances of me suffering from it?

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You could get diabetes at any age and it may be less likely since you don't have a family history of diabetes, however please try and have sweets in moderation and follow a healthy eating pattern. The ... Read More

These days i am very upset either with my job or family, both are making me in a worst emotional stage. I am exhausted, continously i am getting irritated, starting fight for no reasons. I feel i am stuck, and i am not able to live the way i want to live. Guilt of living in my own home due to no proper relation either with me younger brother and my

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Hi,You cannot control some life situations that make you feel stressed and angry.Instead getting angry,and self blaming, give yourself some time,or get professional help to identify what are the cause ... Read More

I got diabetes test done for my husband and below are the result. Wanted to know if the below level means he has diabetes ? He has family history of diabetes. HbA1C - 7% Average Blood Glucose - 154mg/dl These tests were done empty stomach. Please suggest if the result indicates he has diabetes or if it is normal at his age (36 years old)

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Yes.. Consult on practo chat. ... Read More

How can I solve my problem with family. I am not happy with the way they treat me. They think I am a mad person and don't let me do my work and try to realise me that i am mad. I am a very bad person. They all are good person with right decisions. My happiness and my decision are not matters to them. I feel valueless. They all are against me. I can

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You need to consult Psychiatrist and get detailed evaluation and treatment. ... Read More

My height is 5.8 and weight is 65. No family history of diabetes. My father got heart stroke in 2006 and currently he is good with medications. Can you suggest any medications for me for reducing cholesterol and for pre diabetes.

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Regular brisk walk 3-4 kms daily Low fat diet Yearly check up Sleep 6-8 hrs daily ... Read More

Hi sir, There is an problem between me & my husband.He transferred money to his family without knowing me I asked him he fought with me & in front of my mom he was abusing my father so my sister scolded my husband.At last my hus said ur sis should not come to our house.Now iam pregnant I want my family should be unite what shall I do.My sis

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U can take anxiolytics on sos basis and try to address your social issue .The root cause of your problem seem to the social issue. ... Read More

1st my wife had sinus and sinus associated sneezing , runny nose and mild fever (sensation fever between 95 to 99). Dolo didn't helped her. Then with a suggestion given her tab Sinarest 1-0-1. Entire symptoms subsided in 6 hours. BUT AFTER HER HYSTERECTOMY SHE HAS HIGH IGE LEVELS (+1000). SO she is experiencing skin rashes. Can I give her Sinares

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Repeated sinus infection for ur wife is called Chronic Sinusitis and just sinarest may not help. Antibiotics have to be given in acute attacks. U and ur child have allergic issues antihistaminics like ... Read More

Hello Sir/Madam I am an unfit guy who wants to get fit. I want to run for 5km continuously but my stamina is so poor that I cant even run continuously for 400m. Please suggest me some medicines as I have my Physical Endurance Test within a month for Delhi Police Sub Inspector. Please tell me what to eat when to run when to sleep and how to increase

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Consult online or visit our Clinic bcoz you need to change your habits of eating. Need to make a proper diet chart for it. Homoeopathic medicines will help you cure this problem. ... Read More

I have been feeling a little run down and now I have a skin irritation that are bumps that are raised and itching and close together located around my waist and up my side

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You are suffering from scabies.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatmen ... Read More

Im recently married for 2 months and I knew my Husband for last 5 years although it was a long distance relationship. The marriage is an inter state affair for which we took time to ease down our families. Now that I'm married, my in laws are extremely good to me when I was living with them . I shifted to noida recently to live with my husband for

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I feel your husband needs help and as you mentioned the past history of medication for depression. Maybe be needs them again. If he is diagnosed as depressed and is put on medication the extreme beha ... Read More

Hi my age is 24 and I am doing job recently I did a crash diet and took blood test in that reports my blood sugar are 6 . In my family my grandma is having diabetes and also we look hefty . Can I eat cup of watermelon per day as my blood sugars are at border I shouldn't prefer melons pls clarify it and also am I having any chances for diabetes

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Your sugars are already in prediabetic range. Being overweight and having family h/o diabetes you are at high risk of Diabetes. Weight loss and regular exercise would be helpful. Water melon has a hig ... Read More

Sir I was unable to run for a long distance more than 1km,n get tired very soon... So is there any medicine which help me to improve my stamina for last long,n easily available in medical store...

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It happens with practice. Your lung capacity has to be improved - the greater your lung capacity the better your stamina. ... Read More

My husband is short tempered man.I can't adjust and tolerate his misbehaviour. We have two baby boys of 5 years. He always showed that he spend a log of money for family and I do under estimate my work.

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Hi sir / madam I m working as industry company employee less income sallery working long with my native place in my family we r 3 members only mom and my self and my wife my marage 2years but in my house more facing problems with my mom and wife they are not happy with each other my mom is not with me for this problems she is not living here so man

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I am able to understand your current situation. Managing mother and wife being the only male in the family is indeed challenging. You seem to be suffering from some adjustment problems with depressive ... Read More

I get bad mood with too much irritation and feel like i will get a seizure and my body gets Cold and need to poop .. and really irritated that i need to run home

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Mental health issues like depression n anxiety have other gastrointestinal associations like abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, constipation... Once u get d mood set right, things vil get normali ... Read More

I like to run and i have done 7 half marathon in past but i am afraid to do marathon as i am lil fat . I am looking for some tips and routine to run .. ? Running on treadmill is safe ??

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Not really . Better to run on soft surface outdoors with good shoes . Do stretch ur ITB and calves. ... Read More

Getting frustrated from family just want space from everything too much pressure in everything want to run away from everything plzz help me it's unbearable

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I just answered you..goodluck ... Read More

My father's wieght is low as compared to other person of same age. My whole family has no diabetes problem from generation. In May this year he has removed his 3 teeth but he has no problem in recovering the infected area.1 month ago he has a cut in his leg but it also get recovers normally. He has no symptom of diabetes rather than weight loss lik

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The sugar levels are very high. Not all patients would have classical symptoms of diabetes You should confirm the reports by doing fasting and post lunch sugars. If those are abnormal we will need to ... Read More

My father's weight is low as compared to other people of same age .Today one doctor said that may be he is suffering from diabetes and after checking sugar level was 429 But no person of my family has diabetes from generation.He has no symptom of diabetes rather than weight loss. What should I do?

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The sugar levels are very high. He might be underweight because of underlying diabetes. In case he has been always underweight, it goes more in favour of Lean type 2 or LADA (types of diabetes). 1) Co ... Read More

This fear starts suddenly and the negative thoughts keeps coming with out any controll, like self and family members getting run over by train and even visualising the same,sudden urge to pass stool,don't like interacting with people,no interest in anything.

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what you are having is obsessive thoughts. but the reason why these thoughts are occurring must be found out. a ct scan is advisable in your age. you can go to Dr Dushant in Dombivli. He is very good ... Read More

I've high sugar for last 3 years and wish to know primary reason for my high sugar, both of my parents and no-one in my family has history of diabetes. Also, can diabetes be treated for good

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Diabetes can be managed very well with available medications. Some times patient may develop diabetes without family history. I would suggest go for regular checkups even though blood sugar levels are ... Read More

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